December weather forecast
Denton, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Denton, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and max 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). Denton registers a consistent average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) during December.

Humidity

In Denton, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Denton, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Denton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.6 days and collects up to 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Denton, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.1 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Denton, Kansas, is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Denton, Kansas, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Denton in December?

In December, in Denton, the average high-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Denton?

In Denton, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Denton?

In Denton, Kansas, during December, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Denton?

In December, in Denton, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Denton?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Denton.

What is the average length of the day in December in Denton?

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Denton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Denton, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Denton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Denton, Kansas, is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Denton?

The months with the lowest UV index in Denton are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Denton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Denton, Kansas, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Denton, KS

Average temperature in December - Denton, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Denton, KS

Average pressure in December - Denton, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Denton, KS

Average wind speed in December - Denton, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Denton, KS

Average humidity in December - Denton, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Denton, KS

Average rainfall in December - Denton, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Denton, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Denton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Denton, KS

Average snowfall in December - Denton, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Denton, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Denton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Denton, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Denton, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Denton, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Denton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Denton, KS

Average UV index in December - Denton, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Denton, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Denton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Denton, KS

Average visibility in December - Denton, KS
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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